On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 04:49:26PM -1000, Robert Marella wrote:
> Jonathan Chen wrote:
[...]
> >It's not the forward case that's the problem. The sshd daemon on the
> >server side attempts to find out where the connection is from by doing
> >a reverse-lookup. If the incoming IP hasn't got a DNS entry, the failing
> >DNS ip-lookup will time out in ~30s.
> >
>
> Thanks for responding. In all of my systems /etc/hosts is populated with
> the name and LAN IP address of all other boxes. My gateway/firewall is a
> 5.4 Rel computer. I can ping that box "it's called gateway" with ping
> gateway or ping 10.0.0.1 no problem.
What does "dig -x 10.0.0.1" on the ssh-server box give you? Looks like
you need to set up a internal DNS server to resolve these sort of
problems.
Cheers.
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Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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